Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

Safeguarding at Events and Preventing Drink Spiking

It is your responsibility as an organiser or event planner to ensure the safety of all attendees and employees from hazards. This course provides you with an overview of the risk assessment involved in planning an event along with practical advice on how to deal with different aspects of safety. 

Our course is designed to improve safety awareness for all those who work in an event environment and provide the knowledge needed to promote the health and safety of attendees in large and small events. 

What You Will Learn:

• How to create detailed event safety plans and the considerations that play a crucial role in risk assessment 
• The roles and responsibilities of a safety coordinator and how the 4Cs of safeguarding plans can ensure its success and efficacy 
• How to assess site design, venue location and access routes for maximum safety 
• How to identify classes of fires, fire risk sources and fire risk mitigation strategies 
• Crowd control management methods and crucial points during the event where additional vigilance is recommended 
• How drink spiking can affect people, how to recognise the signs, and what to do to safeguard against drink spiking 

Benefits of Taking the Course:

• You will know how to identify, address and eliminate potential hazards before the event 
• You can use the strategies described to enhance the experience of attendees while ensuring their wellbeing 
• You can plan ahead and implement methods to control unruly and risky crowd behaviour 
• You can create event safety documentation and educate attendees on the risks of drink spiking